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Negotiations for a global plastics treaty fail in Geneva

The New York Times · 2d

Why the World Is Deadlocked Over a Treaty to Stop Plastics Pollution

After three years of talks, and despite growing warnings about the dangers of plastics pollution, nations are at an impasse again over what to do about it.

UPI on MSN · 1d

U.N. global plastics pollution summit ends without agreement in Geneva

International negotiations to end plastic pollution involving more than 180 countries in Switzerland fell apart after oil-rich nations vetoed production cuts.

Associated Press News · 1d

AP Explains: Negotiations for a global plastics treaty fail in Geneva

Negotiations to reach a major treaty to end growing plastic pollution around the world fell apart on Friday, with delegates in Switzerland adjourning with no immediate plans to resume.

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What's next for the circular economy after plastics treaty meltdown

Talks on a global treaty on plastic waste ended in stalemate. But a circular economy investment manager said momentum for ...

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Building and breaking plastics with light: Chemists rethink plastic recycling

What if recycling plastics were as simple as flicking a switch? At TU/e, Assistant Professor Fabian Eisenreich is making that ...

Inside Climate News17h

From Landfills and Recycling Programs to Desks in Offices, Toxic Chemicals in Plastics Poison Workers

The plastics contaminating every corner of the Earth contain thousands of unregulated toxic chemicals. As global plastic ...

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Tough US stance casts gloom over plastics pollution deal after Geneva flop

The collapse on Friday of a sixth round of U.N. talks aimed at curbing plastic output has dimmed hopes of tackling a key ...

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The UN Plastics Treaty Talks: Ambition Meets a Stalemate; SMX Can Provide A Remedy (NASDAQ: SMX)

The recent conclusion of the UN plastics treaty talks revealed both the promise and the challenge of global environmental ...

Grist on MSN1d

‘Consensus kills ambition’: UN plastics treaty talks end without an agreement

Diplomats from around the world concluded nine days of talks in Geneva — plus a marathon overnight session that lasted into ...

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Campaigners of a sweeping plastics treaty climb buildings, hand out soap and cover art with waste

Nations are crafting the first global, legally binding treaty on plastics pollution. Campaigners for the treaty are getting ...

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